ByteDance Inc.
Information · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2020–2025
Overview
ByteDance Inc. is a Information employer that has filed 881 PERM green-card applications between FY2020 and FY2025. That places it #73 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 435 were certified (49.4% approval rate), taking about 351 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Software Developers, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $175,500.
881
PERM filings
49.4%
approval
1
denied
$175,500
median wage
351d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 381 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is CHINA (85%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- China325
- India33
- Canada6
- Taiwan4
- Singapore3
- Hong Kong2
- Brazil1
- Australia1
- United Kingdom1
- Poland1
Prior visa status
- H-1B371
- O-12
- TN2
- L-22
- E-31
- Not in USA1
Education
- Master's315
- Bachelor's37
- Doctorate27
- None2
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations ByteDance Inc. most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | 318 | $180,842 |
| Data Scientists | 90 | $197,041 |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 82 | $177,100 |
| Software Developers, Applications | 55 | $181,909 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 30 | $173,421 |
| Human Resources Specialists | 29 | $101,170 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 22 | $185,839 |
| Statisticians | 20 | $167,644 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | 17 | $192,596 |
| Management Analysts | 16 | $144,139 |
Common job titles
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-21322-75183 | Monetization Product Manager | Withdrawn | Mountain View, CA | Dec 2, 2021 |
| A-21158-97437 | Data Scientist - Platform Integrity | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Nov 30, 2021 |
| A-21125-82652 | Software Engineer, Monetization | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Nov 19, 2021 |
| A-21134-87089 | Network Engineer I | Certified - Expired | Bellevue, WA | Nov 18, 2021 |
| A-21111-76912 | Senior Data Scientist | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Nov 5, 2021 |
| A-21102-73194 | Senior Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Nov 4, 2021 |
| A-21111-76904 | Product/UX Designer | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Oct 15, 2021 |
| A-21104-74190 | Music Partnerships Manager | Certified - Expired | New York, NY | Oct 14, 2021 |
| A-21095-70447 | Software Engineer III | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Oct 8, 2021 |
| A-21099-72489 | Software Engineer III | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Sep 8, 2021 |
| A-21099-72435 | Software Engineer III | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Sep 8, 2021 |
| A-21095-70438 | Software Engineer III | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Sep 8, 2021 |
| A-21095-70394 | Software Engineer III | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Sep 8, 2021 |
| A-21095-70309 | Software Engineer III | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Sep 8, 2021 |
| A-21085-67173 | Software Engineer III | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Aug 17, 2021 |
| A-21071-61739 | DevOps Engineer | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Aug 16, 2021 |
| A-21062-57780 | Compensation & Benefits Specialist | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Aug 16, 2021 |
| A-21175-07176 | Interactive Engineers I | Withdrawn | Mountain View, CA | Jul 1, 2021 |
| A-20357-36179 | Technology Support Engineer | Certified - Expired | New York, NY | Jun 28, 2021 |
| A-21168-03143 | Research Scientists, Machine Learning | Withdrawn | Mountain View, CA | Jun 27, 2021 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.